Amsterdam | Power & renewables briefing 2023

Energy policy is evolving in response to market dynamics in a range of areas including short-term emergency response, fundamental power market reform, support for renewable supply chain and broader policy support to drive progress towards net zero targets. So, what conditions are critical for the deployment of key technologies in the drive to net zero? Join our experts as they dive into the opportunities and challenges that lie ahead.

During the in-person briefing, Wood Mackenzie will discuss:

The European power markets through crisis and reform
Offshore Wind Project Economics
EU response to The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), flagship legislation focused on accelerating decarbonisation in the US
Hydrogen in Europe: from here, there and everywhere?

Speakers

Peter Osbaldstone, Research Director, European Power
Srinivasan Santhakumar, Senior Research Analyst, Offshore Wind
Daniel Liu, Head of Commercial Performance, Power and Renewables Assets
Murray Douglas, Head of Hydrogen Research

Agenda

8:30	Registration and refreshments
9:00	Welcome and opening presentation with Q&A Europe Power Markets Through Crisis and Reform Winter 2022/23: energy crisis, what energy crisis? Emergency measures and enduring reforms, where does one end and the other begin? Market outlook: rising to the challenge Critial enables of the transition in power
09:30	Second presentation with Q&A Offshore Wind Project Economics Impact of rising energy prices on offshore wind project revenues and returns, and lessons for future policy making Offshore wind Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) trends and evolving route-to-market strategies How the offshore wind sector (Developers, Government and OEMs) is navigating the high cost environment
10:00	Networking break with refreshments
10:30	Third presentation with Q&A EU response to IRA Manufacturing capacity situation vs imported equipment What will EU's response to IRA mean for renewables supply chain in Europe? Expected cost stack of EU manufacturing vs. typical cost of import Who are the potential winners from an EU "IRA deal"? Deployment challenges
11:00	Final presentation and closing remarks Hydrogen in Europe: from here, there and everywhere? Policies in and beyond Europe shaping the hydrogen landscape The hydrogen trilemma – balancing security, sustainability and affordability Delivering the project pipeline – the shift towards project execution
11:30	Networking
12:00	End of event

Venue

Novotel Amsterdam City Centre

Europaboulevard 10, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

The hotel - Novotel Amsterdam City